Mexia Country Club Lake Dam
Mexia Country Club Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Limestone County, Texas, built in 1921. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Mexia Country Club Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Mexia Country Club Lake Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Mexia Country Club (private). It impounds the Tr-plummers Creek.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 1,800 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 161 acre-feet. Completed in 1921, the structure is over a century old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 11/03/1972. That was over 53 years ago.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Limestone |
| River/Stream | Tr-plummers Creek |
| Coordinates | 31.63489, -96.47289 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,800 ft |
| Year Completed | 1921 (105 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 161 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 161 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 108 acre-ft |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | MEXIA COUNTRY CLUB |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 11/03/1972 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX01053 |
| Federal ID | TX01053 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |